CTC Lateral

Senior Engineer - Data Ingestion

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Base Salary

$200k - $250k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the quality, reliability, and overall health of large-scale source data pipelines.
  • Partner with traders and quantitative researchers to understand stakeholder needs and data usage.
  • Design reliable and efficient approaches for sourcing and delivering required data.
  • Optimize pipelines to improve service-level performance and reduce compute and storage usage.
  • Migrate pipelines to modern data platforms and hardware and improve future migration processes.
  • Collaborate with the broader data organization to improve platform functionality.
  • Detect source data quality issues and build tools with data owners to surface and resolve them before downstream users are affected.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience building and operating large-scale data pipelines, ideally at hundreds-of-terabytes to petabytes scale.
  • Strong software architecture and large-scale system design skills.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and object-oriented languages such as Python.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider, including AWS, Azure, or GCP, and/or HPC workloads.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Experience with tick capture, market data, or trading industry data is preferred.
  • C++ experience is preferred.
  • Experience with data observability and data quality tooling is preferred.
  • Experience with open table formats such as Iceberg or Delta and query engines such as Trino, Spark, or DuckDB is preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus eligibility.
  • Hybrid workplace model for most teams, subject to change based on business need.
  • Generous time off, insurance coverage, paid parental leave, free breakfast and lunch, healthy snacks, wellness reimbursement, and other employee benefits.

Categories

Data Engineering
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About CTC Lateral

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